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542 North Detroit Street

542 North Detroit Street, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Property in Mid-City West
Sold Mar 20, 2018
$1,780,000
$1,041,000 by Morgan Stanley Private Bank Na
Mortgage Due Oct 01, 2051
Sold Jun 29, 2005
$885,000
$650,000 by New Homes Mortgage Inc
Mortgage Due Jul 01, 2035
542 North Detroit Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Los Angeles, CA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1928 and is 96 years old. The home has a total of 2 bedrooms. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. In addition, 542 North Detroit Street has 1,650 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,270 ft and across the front of the lot is 500 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 6,424 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a duplex style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a detached garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as good. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with wood control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of D by the local assessor. The exterior walls of the building are made of stucco. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a heating system. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 542 North Detroit Street was last sold in Feb 15, 2018 for $1,780,000. According to our calculations, that's $1,078.79 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $885,000 in May 18, 2005. Current property owners are expected to pay $22,568 in taxes per year. The property on 542 North Detroit Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,946,688. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $1,093,645. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $853,043. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1928
  • Effective Year Built: 1928
  • Building Count: 2
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Building Quality: D
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Living Units: 2
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,424
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,270
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 1,650
  • Gross Building Area: 1,650
  • Building Area: 1,650
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,650
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: 6143
  • Land Acres: 0.148
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT # 6143 LOT/SEC 181

Ownership

  • Current Owner : ANDERSON ALLENE Q
  • Previous Owner : SOLLY TODD
  • Previous Owner 2: ESTATE OF LLOYD SOLLY
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: NATALE RICHARD
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Revocable Trust

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Los Angeles Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 192001

Zoning

  • Zoning: LAR1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 34-B5
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 6143
  • Parcel: 5525-021-021
  • Lot: 181
  • Municipality: WEST /WEHO ADJACENT
  • Latitude: 34.0816
  • Longitude: -118.345

    Address

  • Full Address: 542 N Detroit St
  • Address - House Number: 542
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: Detroit
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Los Angeles
  • Carrier Code: C046
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1949
  • Zip Code: 90036

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $22,568
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 00-067

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2277
  • Valuation Date: Aug 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 1,864,781
  • High Value: 2,289,393
  • Low Value: 1,440,169

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $1,041,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 22, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,041,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Oct 01, 2051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,946,688
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,093,645
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $853,043

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 15, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 20, 2018
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11437095975
  • Current Sale Price: $1,780,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 18-0264449
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 29, 2005
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 18, 2005
  • Previous Sale Amount: $885,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: HSBC BANK USA
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Mar 20, 2018
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,333,750
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage as of August, 2009)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2048

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: NEW HOMES MORTGAGE INC
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 29, 2005
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $650,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2035

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 542 North Detroit Street located in?
The 542 North Detroit Street is a located in the neighborhood of Mid-City West in Central LA, Los Angeles.
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